The President of the United States believes that the Kremlin leader did not count on the unity of the world and such resistance from Ukrainians.
At the annual meeting in the White House, Joe Biden expressed admiration for the Ukrainian military and commented on the concerted actions of the world's leading countries in countering Putin's aggression. An excerpt from the US president's speech was published by Reuters.
Defense Minister Lloyd Austin, General Mark Millie, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and senior military leaders on Wednesday discussed “various topics” related to the country's national security. Although the traditional meeting has rarely been in the news, one of the main issues now is the war in Ukraine, which threatens the security situation of the European continent for many years.
In the introductory In his speech, the US President praised the resilience of the Ukrainian military and said that NATO unity shocked the Russian president.
I'm impressed with what they're doing with your help, “said Joe Biden. “I don't think Putin was counting on it to unite us.”
Another US military aid package is expected to be announced in the United States soon. At the same time, the United States has imposed new sanctions targeting Russia's key commercial bank and a network of more than 40 individuals and entities.
left the G20 meeting during the speech of the representatives of Russia.
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